IMF completes first review of Zimbabwe’s Staff-Monitored Programme

HARARE, Jul.28(NewsDay Live)– The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Zimbabwe has successfully completed the first review under its 10-month Staff-Monitored Programme (SMP), but urged authorities in Harare to maintain fiscal discipline and accelerate governance reforms.

In a statement released Monday, the IMF said its management had approved the completion of the first review following strong implementation of the programme through the end of March 2026.

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